Two activists set aside personal threats to fight new voting restrictions
This week, voting right activists Cliff Albright and LaTosha Brown will board a 53-foot bus and kick off a tour through the South. Their task: Rally public support for federal legislation to combat the raft of new state laws aimed at restricting voting rights.… Read More
Beamery raises $138M at an $800M valuation for its ‘operating system for recruitment’
Online job listings were one of the first things to catch on in the first generation of the internet. But that has, ironically, also meant that some of the most-used digital recruitment services around today are also some of the least evolved in terms of tapping into all of the
Take a look at the original World Wide Web source code being auctioned off as an NFT
Just over 31 years after writing the code that would eventually become the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is selling his invention off as an NFT at a Sotheby’s auction. Read more… More about Auction, World Wide Web, Tim Berners Lee, Sotheby S, and Nft… Read More
Trevor Noah reacts to Juneteenth becoming a national holiday
However, considering the less than stellar reputation the Republican party has regarding issues of race and their recent push to ban critical race theory from schools, the enormous bipartisan support of the Juneteenth bill came as a surprise to some. … Read More
Jimmy Kimmel Trolls Trump’s Putin Obsession With A Genius Throwback Video
Kimmel reminds Trump of how much he loved his “Sugar Vladdy.” … Read More
US and allies are pushing China and Russia closer together, but will their ‘unbreakable friendship’ last?
Editor’s note: CNN will be launching the Meanwhile in China newsletter on June 21, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here.… Read More
Anti-Vaccine Group Protests Outside Foo Fighters Show For Vaccinated Fans Only
Protesters held signs that likened themselves to civil rights activists. … Read More
A look inside Google’s first store, opening in NYC’s Chelsea neighborhood tomorrow
There have been plenty of pop-ups over the years, but tomorrow Google’s first store opens in NYC’s Chelsea neighborhood. The brick and mortar model finds the company joining peers like Apple, Microsoft, Samsung and even Amazon, all of whom have a retail presence in Manhattan, including several just around the
Tractable raises $60M at a $1B valuation to make damage appraisals using AI
As the insurance industry adjusts to life in the 21st century (heh), an AI startup that has built computer vision tools to enable remote damage appraisals is announcing a significant round of growth funding. … Read More
Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals The Only Scene In Her Career She Can Stand To Watch
And, no, it’s not from “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” … Read More
About Me
Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
